{"query": "Chinese characters — radicals and phonetic parts", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_b1fe0fcce85f", "title": "Chinese characters — radicals and phonetic parts", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Even a 'pictographic' script decomposes: ~80% of Chinese characters are phono-semantic\ncompounds — a RADICAL giving the meaning-domain plus a phonetic part hinting the sound. The\nwater radical (氵) mar"}, {"id": "card_c_3120d36bff15", "title": "Chinese characters instantiate morphology", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Radical + phonetic."}, {"id": "card_n_0694dc4725b3", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_10_vii: All parts of the world, (all things I mean that are contained within the whol...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "All parts of the world, (all things I mean that are contained within the whole world), must of necessity at some time or other come to corruption. Alteration I should say, to speak truly and properly;"}, {"id": "card_n_743beeda783f", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_08_025: Thus soul-sick was I, and tormented, accusing myself much more severely than ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thus soul-sick was I, and tormented, accusing myself much more severely than my wont, rolling and turning me in my chain, till that were wholly broken, whereby I now was but just, but still was, held."}, {"id": "card_n_03d674037e29", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_03_ii: This also thou must observe, that whatsoever it is that naturally doth happen...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This also thou must observe, that whatsoever it is that naturally doth happen to things natural, hath somewhat in itself that is pleasing and delightful: as a great loaf when it is baked, some parts o"}, {"id": "card_n_3a54cb34e7f8", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_03_xi: To these ever-present helps and mementoes, let one more be added, ever to mak...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "To these ever-present helps and mementoes, let one more be added, ever to make a particular description and delineation as it were of every object that presents itself to thy mind, that thou mayest wh"}, {"id": "card_n_39dc3d761434", "title": "Recycling — nothing is lost, the parts are rebuilt", "shelf": "science", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "When a word stops serving, it is broken down and its parts build new words (Matt's\nobservation, and it is exactly right). Real linguistics: 'hamburger' (Hamburg + er) was\nreanalyzed into '-burger' -> "}, {"id": "card_n_818b335d9f10", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_046: Thanks to Thee, O Lord.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thanks to Thee, O Lord. We behold the heaven and earth, whether the corporeal part, superior and inferior, or the spiritual and corporeal creature; and in the adorning of these parts, whereof the univ"}, {"id": "card_n_c732decd7895", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_04_016: Be not foolish, O my soul, nor become deaf in the ear of thine heart with the...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Be not foolish, O my soul, nor become deaf in the ear of thine heart with the tumult of thy folly. Hearken thou too. The Word itself calleth thee to return: and there is the place of rest imperturbabl"}, {"id": "card_n_da9eb15a438a", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_07_xxii: All things (saith he) are by certain order and appointment.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "All things (saith he) are by certain order and appointment. And what if the elements only. It will suffice to remember, that all things in general are by certain order and appointment: or if it be but"}, {"id": "card_n_e2a1059d4f5d", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_07_019: And to Thee is nothing whatsoever evil: yea, not only to Thee, but also to Th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And to Thee is nothing whatsoever evil: yea, not only to Thee, but also to Thy creation as a whole, because there is nothing without, which may break in, and corrupt that order which Thou hast appoint"}, {"id": "card_n_9fec8e39d338", "title": "Aurelius, Meditations §aur_12_ii: God beholds our minds and understandings, bare and naked from these material ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "God beholds our minds and understandings, bare and naked from these material vessels, and outsides, and all earthly dross. For with His simple and pure understanding, He pierceth into our inmost and p"}, {"id": "card_n_f4d3f6455abc", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_004: Lord, have mercy on me, and hear my desire.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Lord, have mercy on me, and hear my desire. For it is not, I deem, of the earth, not of gold and silver, and precious stones, or gorgeous apparel, or honours and offices, or the pleasures of the flesh"}, {"id": "card_n_47cc63f19e66", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_03_012: For other than this, that which really is I knew not; and was, as it were thr...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For other than this, that which really is I knew not; and was, as it were through sharpness of wit, persuaded to assent to foolish deceivers, when they asked me, \"whence is evil?\" \"is God bounded by a"}, {"id": "card_n_9db57be7f60a", "title": "Easton: Corinthians, First Epistle to the", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Was written from Ephesus (1 Cor. 16:8) about the time of the Passover in the third year of the apostle’s sojourn there (Acts 19:10; 20:31), and when he had formed the purpose to visit Macedonia, and t"}, {"id": "card_n_422ec22431a1", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_05: I bless Thee, O Heavenly Father, Father of my Lord Jesus Christ, for that Tho...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I bless Thee, O Heavenly Father, Father of my Lord Jesus Christ, for that Thou hast vouchsafed to think of me, poor that I am. 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One of the chief towns of the kingdom of Bashan (Josh. 12:4, 5). Here Og was defeated by the Israelites, and the strength of the Amorites broken (Num. 21:33-35). It subsequently"}, {"id": "card_n_fc32298ac1e8", "title": "Easton: Tyre", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "A rock, now es-Sur; an ancient Phoenician city, about 23 miles, in a direct line, north of Acre, and 20 south of Sidon. Sidon was the oldest Phoenician city, but Tyre had a longer and more illustrious"}]}